Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, to stick [one's] nose [into].

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfsa.d͡zat͡ɕ nɔs/
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Verb

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wsadzać nos impf (perfective wsadzić nos)

  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) to stick one's nose in [+ w (accusative)]
    wsadzać nos w nie swoje sprawy/w cudze sprawyto meddle in other people's business

Usage notes

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Chiefly, but not exclusively, used in the phrase wsadzać nos w nie swoje sprawy (literally to stick one's nose into things that aren't one's business).

Conjugation

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Conjugation of wsadzać nos: see wsadzać.

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